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Town North & Newbold on Avon

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About

Town North is a residential suburb directly north of Rugby town centre, characterised by its post-war housing developments and practical amenities. The area primarily consists of terraced and semi-detached homes, with local shops and schools serving the community. Its layout is functional, with straightforward access to the town's main employment and retail hubs via the A426 road.

Newbold on Avon is a distinct, older village situated along the River Avon, now absorbed into Rugby's urban area. It retains a historic core centred around St. Botolph's Church and the old limestone bridge. The river and its adjacent green spaces, including the path of the former Oxford Canal, provide a clear separation from the more modern neighbourhoods.

Area overview

On average Town North & Newbold on Avon has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 108 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. Approximately 24.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Town North & Newbold on Avon is £42,411 per year. There are 3 schools in Town North & Newbold on Avon: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Town North & Newbold on Avon is home to around 7,270 people, with a population density of about 2,031.1 per km².

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
108
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
24.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Town North & Newbold on Avon Population
7,270
Population density
2,031.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
50.48(+30%)
Anti-social behaviour
44.29(+311%)
Public order
14.44(+138%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.18(+40%)
Shoplifting
8.39(-4%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,534
62.33%
Other White
1,371
18.85%
Indian
266
3.66%
African
187
2.57%
Caribbean
136
1.87%
Total population: 7,274

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,558
25.9%
No qualifications
1,335
22.19%
Level 3 (A level)
920
15.3%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
815
13.55%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
745
12.39%
Total 16+ residents: 6,015

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
956
29.13%
Owns outright
693
21.12%
Owns with a mortgage
661
20.14%
Social rents from council
493
15.02%
Other social rented
353
10.76%
Total households: 3,282

Property prices in Town North & Newbold on Avon

Median price£218,000
Price per sq ft£235
Sales (last 12 months)71
Typical range (middle 50%)£169K – £271K

Based on 71 recent sales, the median property price is £218,000 (about £235 per square foot) in Town North & Newbold on Avon area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £490,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Town North & Newbold on Avon over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached8£338,750£320
Semi-Detached22£250,500£246
Terraced27£217,000£226
Flats14£102,500£198

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Town North & Newbold on Avon

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Town North & Newbold on Avon.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£175,000£100,000£207,000£165,000
2017£300,000£110,000£176,750£156,500
2018£270,000£105,000£190,000£176,000
2019£269,000£104,500£190,000£163,250
2020£289,500£109,500£248,000£175,000
2021£352,500£109,498£240,000£165,500
2022£380,000£117,500£231,000£192,500
2023£417,500£125,000£220,000£202,500
2024£352,000£115,000£240,000£220,000
2025£338,750£108,000£243,000£207,500
2026£385,000£104,100£265,000£201,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Town North & Newbold on Avon.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Town North & Newbold on Avon.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£185£207£221£161
2017£242£201£185£164
2018£304£180£201£186
2019£218£193£196£179
2020£261£211£213£193
2021£298£234£240£182
2022£319£218£258£209
2023£327£212£234£232
2024£327£214£262£230
2025£320£202£246£225
2026£269£205£278£222
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Town North & Newbold on Avon.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Town North & Newbold on Avon in the last year.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.